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INSERT THE MAINS LEAD

1. Insert the adapter plug into the 

socket shown on the right.

2. Insert the mains plug into the 

mains power supply and switch 
on.

TURNING THE LOG SPLITTER ON/OFF

While operating under extremely low temperature, turn on the log splitter on 
15 minutes before use to preheat the hydraulic oil.

1. Lift up the flap on the switch 

housing to access the on/off 
buttons.

2. Press the ON button ( I ) to turn the 

logbuster on.

3. Press the OFF button ( 0 ) to turn 

the logbuster off.

4. In an emergency, press the red 

button on the outside of the 
switch housing.

CHECK THE SAFE OPERATION OF THE LOG SPLITTER

1. Lower both control levers.

• Splitting wedge will begin to lower.

2. Release either of the levers.

• Splitting wedge should remain in position.

3. Release both levers.

• The ram should rise to its original position.

Summary of Contents for LOGBUSTER 6

Page 1: ...OPERATION MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS 10 08 LOG SPLITTER MODEL NO LOGBUSTER 6 PART NO 3402035...

Page 2: ...s guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12 months from the date of purchase Please keep your receipt which will be required as proof of purchase This guarantee is invalid if the produc...

Page 3: ...safety rules 4 Additional safety rules for log splitters 5 Safety symbols 7 Electrical connections 8 Identification of parts 9 Assembly 10 Operation 12 Maintenance 16 Troubleshooting 17 Disposal 17 S...

Page 4: ...ged or entangled cords increase the risk of electric shock 5 When operating the log splitter outdoors use an extension cord suitable for outdoor use Use of a cord suitable for outdoor use reduces the...

Page 5: ...yourself and that of others around you 1 Never tamper with the log splitter or attempt to operate the machine without covers Do not allow split logs to accumulate always clean up as you work accumulat...

Page 6: ...er than 5 seconds as the pump may be damaged by the oil overheating This could occur when the wood being split is excessively fibrous knotty or wet green wood NOTE A small log can be difficult to spli...

Page 7: ...7 SAFETY SYMBOLS...

Page 8: ...CK If this appliance is fitted with a plug which is moulded onto the electric cable i e non rewireable please note 1 The plug must be thrown away if it is cut from the electric cable There is a danger...

Page 9: ...s LGLOGB611 3 Split wedge LGLOGB603 12 Base LGLOGB612 4 Control levers connection bracket LGLOGB604 13 Star knob LGLOGB613 5 Top motor shield LGLOGB605 14 Side bracket for support table LGLOGB614 6 Pl...

Page 10: ...sher and nut supplied 3 Follow the same steps to install the other arm assembly FITTING THE WHEELS 1 Slide one of the wheels onto the axle followed by a washer 2 Slide the axle through the holes on th...

Page 11: ...o position The star knob can be fitted on either side of the bracket MOVING THE LOG SPLITTER To move the log splitter to the work site 1 Make sure the oil tank cover air bleeder is fully tightened 2 G...

Page 12: ...ily and will not jam as frequently as green wood Make sure the logs do not twist rock or slip while being split Break log in the direction of its growing grain Do not attempt to split 2 logs at the sa...

Page 13: ...lic oil 1 Lift up the flap on the switch housing to access the on off buttons 2 Press the ON button I to turn the logbuster on 3 Press the OFF button 0 to turn the logbuster off 4 In an emergency pres...

Page 14: ...the splitting action Releasing either lever stops the splitting wedge Releasing both levers will return the splitting wedge to its original position NOTE Once you start splitting the log do not reach...

Page 15: ...he logs being split 2 Release one control lever and then switch off the motor The ram will remain in its current position 3 Ram Travel Adjusting Rod Locking Screw Release the locking screw 4 Raise ram...

Page 16: ...T Only use CLARKE HYDRAULIC OIL available from your nearest dealer Part No 1Ltr 3050830 5Ltr 3050835 3 Clean the neck of the oil tank and replace the oil tank cover air bleeder 4 Run the log splitter...

Page 17: ...ile the motor is running Air bleeder is not open Open oil bleeder Control levers are bent Repair the bent control levers Low oil level Check and refill hydraulic oil Log splitter works but with abnorm...

Page 18: ...50 mm A weighted Sound Pressure Level dB A 71 dB A Log Capacity Maximum Length 1050 mm Minimum Length 550 mm Maximum Diameter 320 mm PARTS AND SERVICING For Parts Servicing please contact your nearest...

Page 19: ...19 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...

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